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More Afghanistan War photos

Tim King was embedded in Afghanistan as a reporter for Salem-News.com during the winter of 2006/07. These photos range from military training to the faces of Afghan people and the Americans serving there.

Gunner in a HUMVEE traveling through Afghanistan is exposed all the time to possible enemy fire. The front truck's gunner always faces the front and the last vehicle's gunner faces the rear. It can be hellish when bumps in the road aren't announced over

Date: 07/10/2007
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HUMVEE half frame

HUMVEE from the 41st Combat Brigade Team of the Oregon National Guard moving through the Kunar Province in Afghanistan. Photo by: Tim King

Date: 07/10/2007
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Friends at Jalalabad

Another shot of a briefing in Afghanistan. These soldiers have a long way to travel and it is essential to be up to speed on all the latest known enemy activity. Photo by: Tim King

Date: 07/10/2007
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Friends at Jalalabad2

Soldiers from the 41st Combat Brigade team listen to the convoy commander's briefing about enemy activity before heading out the gate in HUMVEE's to the next location. Photo by: Tim King

Date: 07/10/2007
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Freund Kemp

Sgt Major Kemp Fruend of Firebase Joyce in the Kunar Province of Afghanistan. Photo by: Tim King

Date: 07/10/2007
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Afghan bikes

Merchants in Jalalabad, Afghanistan watch our convoy of HUMVEE's and Afghan National Army Ford Rangers. Photo by: Tim King